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The document examines the increase in educational opportunities in Korea under Japanese occupation from 1910 to 1945. It finds that while the number of schools increased from around 300 to over 5,000 during this period, vast majority of Koreans still did not have access to education. Only 7% of the population attended elementary school and less than 1% attended secondary school or higher. The document aims to challenge the narrative that Japan modernized Korea

Author

HanBin Jo

Language

EN